Aj foyt driver for 2013

A.J. Foyt. nationality American age 86 years old born Janu hometown Houston, Driver relations Grandfather of A. J. Foyt IV. Grandfather of Larry Foyt. Seasons spanning over two years (for example championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship www.doorway.rus:  · Racing legend A.J Foyt (himself a 4-time Indy winner) recently tapped Austin to drive his A.J. Foyt Enterprises racing teams Indy car entry next year. If he can qualify for the race in , he's poised to become just the third black driver to compete in the prestigious Indianapolis Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. Takuma Sato's long-expected switch to AJ Foyt Racing has been confirmed, with the Japanese driver moving across from Rahal Letterman Lanigan for the IndyCar season.

Major Achievements. In , Foyt defended his points championship and won the Indy , the first driver to do so. A record speed of mph ensured that he could win over Eddie Sachs who was forced to pit due to a blistered tire. He won the Indianapolis , despite running out of fuel. Japanese driver Takuma Sato joined Foyt's team in , winning that year at Long Beach. The team announced in October that they would field a second car (No. 41) full-time in for Jack Hawksworth. AJ Foyt has joined in the tributes to fellow four-time Indianapolis winner Al Unser after his death at 82 years of age. Foyt was the first driver to reach the feat and Unser the second, but.

AJ Foyt is one of the biggest legends in the history of racing in America, Former F1 driver Takuma Sato debuted for AJ Foyt Enterprises in In , A.J. Foyt became the first driver to win the Indianapolis four times, having won in , and In '77, A.J. drove the No. 1. dec remain with AJ Foyt Racing as a full-time IndyCar driver in , The team's last win came in with Takuma Sato at Long Beach.